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2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010
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GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
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Bathing (GH2010A_BATHRM)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 241
End: 242
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[H08- H12 and H13a were asked of all non-vacant households.]</p>

<p>H12: Bathing facilities
<br />What type of bathing facility is used by this household?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Own bathroom for exclusive use<br />[] 2 Shared separate bathroom in same house<br />[] 3 Private open cubicle<br />[] 4 Shared open cubicle<br />[] 5 Public bath house<br />[] 6 Bathroom in another house<br />[] 7 Open space around house<br />[] 8 In a river, pond, lake or dam<br />[] 9 Other (specify) ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Own bathroom for exclusive use
02 Shared separate bathroom in the same house
03 Private open cubicle
04 Shared open cubicle
05 Public bath house
06 Bathroom in another house
07 Open space around house
08 River, pond, lake, dam
09 Other
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of bathroom the household has and whether it is shared.
Universe
Ghana 2010: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

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